painted leaf

English Thesaurus

1. tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	spurge,
definition	:	any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	euphorbia, genus euphorbia,
definition	:	type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice (noun.plant)

2. poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	spurge,
definition	:	any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	euphorbia, genus euphorbia,
definition	:	type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice (noun.plant)